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It’s just a summer fling…right?
Practical and reliable, Bekah Matthews is tired of her good-girl image. After her boyfriend dumps her, she decides to throw caution to the wind.
So what better way to let her hair down than to have a no-strings-attached fling while living on the paradise that is Hazel Island?
Enter: Elliot Parker and Bekah’s high school crush.
Luckily for Bekah, Elliot is just as dreamy as he was a decade ago, and he’s not looking for commitment.
This playboy isn’t about to turn down a gorgeous woman like Bekah for some steamy loving, either.
Yet with their hearts now on the line, can this fling turn into a love for all seasons?

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When Dalia Campbell bumps into hot and handsome Noah Anderson in the club, sparks fly and their passion-filled night together leaves her wanting more. But come the first day of class, the last person she expects to see standing at the front of the lecture hall, introducing himself to the class as her professor...is Noah. As reminders of that one-night stand flood in, Dalia and Noah find it increasingly difficult to keep away from each other. Add to the mix a whole host of family drama, high tensions, and the fact Dalia's about to be recruited as Noah's teaching assistant, and soon, their close proximity means Dalia and Noah are unable to resist temptation...no matter if their reputations are at stake.

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“What are you doing here boss?” she asked.
“I’d be your boss anytime you want” he smirked. “And on any surface of your liking.”
She never expected to run into her ex-boss on vacation—especially not looking this good. Once, they were fire and gasoline, igniting boardrooms and bedrooms alike. Then, he disappeared, leaving her to clean up the mess. Now, he’s back, smirking like he owns the place, and she’s not sure if she wants to slap him or kiss him. He claims he’s here for a fresh start. She’s not buying it. But when the summer heat rises and old sparks reignite, resisting him might be the hardest thing she’s ever done. And maybe, just maybe, giving in will be worth the risk.

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Once childhood friends, Viola and Ian have drifted apart. She’s fallen to the bottom of the social ladder, while he’s the star of the football team. But a single night at a party changes their relationship forever, and she finds herself facing a life-altering surprise—she’s pregnant. Now, they must navigate the fallout, finding solace and strength in one another. Their journey explores the challenges of young love, loss, and resilience.

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What’s a girl to do when the very kissable newcomer turns out to be the biggest jerk in town?
Alexandra Gray has never played by the rules. Kissing a handsome stranger on the beach one starlit night? That’s just another Saturday for her.
But Alex’s carefree ways are tested when her new landlord threatens the future of her beloved bookstore.
Even worse? This new landlord is the same man she kissed that starlit night, the same man she’s been dreaming about for months.
Real estate investor Aaron Morrison moved to Hazel Island with his niece and nephew for a fresh start after tragedy struck.
Dating? Aaron can’t even think about dating. Besides, he has to figure out how to deal with a fiery, gorgeous brunette who seems to think he’s the devil incarnate.
As Aaron tries to find a suitable mother for his niece and nephew, he can’t seem to stop wanting—and kissing—Alexandra Gray. The one woman he can’t have.
Now Aaron must decide: will he sacrifice his heart’s desire for duty, or will he let love win?

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Lauren's life takes an unexpected turn when her high school crush, Michael, reappears, transformed and irresistible. As they navigate their rekindled passion, secrets and past traumas threaten to unravel their budding relationship. With friends and family complicating matters, Lauren must decide if love is worth the risk. Will she and Michael overcome their obstacles, or will their pasts pull them apart?

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For Marco and Ryan, it’s lust at first sight. After a steamy one-night stand at a masquerade party, Ryan slips away, thinking she’ll never see the masked man again. But that all changes when she discovers she’s pregnant.
Now, she’ll have to decide whether she wants to track down the mystery man, and whether she’s willing to let him in. Ryan’s been burned before. Is it worth it to take a chance with the father of her child?

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Kyla Tristen's life is a whirlwind of high-stakes business, unexpected romance, and looming threats. As the new Head of Marketing for the Grand Hotel, she proposes a grand charity event, only to face challenges from her past and present. With her fiancé Jensen by her side, Kyla navigates professional rivalries, personal betrayals, and the joys and fears of impending motherhood. But when danger strikes close to home, Kyla must rely on her strength and the support of her loved ones to protect her future.

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Laney and Ace's love story takes an unexpected turn when they surprise their friends and family with a wedding at Roselli’s Diner. As Ace's band, Vagabond, faces internal turmoil and media scrutiny, the couple must navigate the challenges of fame, secrecy, and family life. Meanwhile, new guitarist Willow joins the band, bringing her own troubled past into the mix. With careers on the line and personal lives in upheaval, can love and music find harmony?

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Willow Adams is on the run from her abusive ex-husband, seeking refuge in the small town of Newland Beach, Illinois. As she starts a new life working at a local bar, she crosses paths with Grady O’Callaghan, a musician with his own troubled past. As their lives intertwine, Willow and Grady must navigate their personal demons and the growing attraction between them. With danger lurking and secrets unraveling, their journey is one of survival, healing, and unexpected love.

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Twenty-two-year-old Isabella is sick and tired of her boyfriend, an absolute jerk who treats her like trash. One night she decides to enact her revenge by finally giving away her virginity—to a complete stranger! But little does she know that the man she chose at random is one of the most powerful men in the world...or that their one night of passion is going to lead to something much deeper than just sex....

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The Pirate Queen has a secret: one passionate night with a mystery man, a dragon god. She walks away, but months later, the Wind God hunts down her crew, his lightning chasing them through the skies. There's something about this dragon that feels all too familiar. The gift he gave her still burns within, and now she must face him again. But the Wind God isn't thrilled about mortals playing with his lightning, and convincing him to see her world differently will take all her cunning and bravery. Can she find a way to tame the storm brewing between them?

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’’Please,’’ she shivered.
After we slept together, her presence was intoxicating.
I held her chin in my hand, bringing her face even closer to mine.
“If we stop fighting and start fucking,’’ She attempted to shake me off, and I smiled. “Things will go much smoother.”
Tara and Theodore have been at odds since childhood, their rivalry fueled by clashing personalities. She’s the rebellious wild child; he’s the golden boy who always has control. But one impulsive night changes everything, blurring the line between enemies and lovers. Now, Tara is forced to confront her insecurities, while Theodore finds himself drawn to the chaos she brings into his perfectly ordered world. As passion ignites and their worlds collide, they must decide whether to keep fighting each other—or face the possibility that love might be the anchor they never knew they needed.

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Scarlett doesn’t trust easily. The last person she trusted was her long-term boyfriend Jase, and he dumped her at graduation.
But a one-night stand with sexy Nic is about to turn way more complicated than she could’ve dreamed. She’ll need to learn to trust him, fast, because otherwise she might not survive the cutthroat world of rough sex and rougher corporate takeovers.

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Thirteen months after having a one-night stand with a sexy bachelor, Cassandra is laid off from her job. Determined to raise her new baby alone, she becomes a receptionist at an internationally renowned bank—only to discover that the company’s formidable boss is her son’s father. Emiliano, meanwhile, only cares about his work and his mother, but when he meets Cassandra again, even he can’t deny their chemistry. He decides to marry her for their son’s sake, on one condition: neither of them will fall in love. Thus begins their tumultuous affair, but what will happen if their lust fades…or if it turns into something more?
Age Rating: 18+
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